Monthly Archives: November 2013

Advantages of Believing, Following, and Obeying

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Mark Shields

Amaziah was a king who didn’t understand the power of God to protect from enemies. He didn’t believe, follow, or obey the ONE with wisdom who leads the way to a secure future. Today, we have the advantage because we … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Chronicles | Tagged Amaziah, Amaziah of Judah, Book of Proverbs, God, Jeremy Camp, Literature, Lord, Proverbs and Sayings | 5 Comments

Building a Strong Kingdom

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Mark Shields

Amaziah wanted to build a strong kingdom. Recorded in 2 Chronicles 25, he executed the officials who had murdered his father the king, added troops to his army, went to war, and faced off with the king of Israel. He … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Chronicles | Tagged Amaziah, Books of Chronicles, Edom, God, Israel, Judah, king of Israel, Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), Kings of Judah, Lord | 5 Comments

Worship Service Update 11-3-2013

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Mark Shields

Last weekend, we started the sermon series “First” at the church I attend. At this link: Pastor’s Podcast, you can see/listen to the messages of the series. You may also consider using the outlines, messages, and other material for Bible … Continue reading →

Posted in Worship Service Update | Tagged Bible, Bible Study, Christianity, Church, Church service, God, Religion and Spirituality, Sermon | 3 Comments

Questions for Reflection for Study of 2 Chronicles 25-30

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Mark Shields

The recent study using questions for reflection for study of 2 Chronicles 20-24 has been completed and I’ve found that there is strength and security in God’s Word. He is the ONE who gives rise to brighter tomorrows. It’s important … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Chronicles, Questions for Reflection | Tagged 2 chronicles, Books of Chronicles, Christ, Chronicles, God, Hezekiah, Jehoshaphat, Lord, Uzziah | 5 Comments

Community Service

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Mark Shields

This past week, there were several opportunities for me to be involved in community service. Last Saturday night, our community held the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life and at work this week, we started the United Way campaign. In … Continue reading →